Outlook for India-China relations is dim

Failure to resolve the long-standing border stand-off is putting a heavy strain on bilateral ties

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California gives zero-emission vehicle sales a push

California yesterday set a rule that, by 2035, all new cars and light trucks sold there must be zero-emission vehicles

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The House of Representatives is due to vote on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) today before its summer break

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Sudden closure of Nord Stream 1 would hurt Central European industry both directly and via manufacturing supply chains

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China’s exports grew by nearly 20% for a third successive month in July but imports grew at a much slower pace

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Western states are making progress in securing non-Chinese supplies of rare earths for energy, civilian and defence use

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The EU is preparing a package of trade measures against the UK government if a controversial bill becomes law

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President Joe Biden yesterday urged Congress to back a three-month suspension of the federal tax on petrol

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Upending forecasts that automotive output would grow by 4-6%, production is now likely to fall by that amount or more